Author Archives: Steven Goddard

Correction : April 19 – NSIDC Graph Now Lines Up With April 16

My original post was incorrect. I originally compared April 18 vs. the second April 16 graph, not the first one. The new NSIDC graph lines up correctly with the old April 16 version, but the time stamp is two days later. My apologies for … Continue reading

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NORSEX : Arctic Ice Area Almost One Standard Deviation Above Normal

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Arctic Sea Ice Area Highest For The Date In Over Ten Years

arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/timeseries.anom.1979-2008 Cryosphere Today shows April 18 Arctic Sea ice area highest since 2001, and higher than 1989.  

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Hansen’s Psychotic View Of Sea Level

Hansen says that sea level will rise 25 metres with BAU (business as usual) scenarios, because CO2 is making the ice sheets melt down. Temperatures on the Antarctic ice sheet are -96F, and close to -40 on the Greenland ice … Continue reading

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El Nino Starting To Form

sst_anom.gif (800×600) Temperatures off the west coast of South America are now running several degrees above normal.

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Planting Season In Greenland’s Capital

arcticomm_webcam.jpg (1600×1200) The view from Nuuk this morning. Experts tell us that Greenland is melting down and will soon become a farming haven. 08/30/2006 Arctic Harvest Global Warming a Boon for Greenland’s Farmers By Gerald Traufetter Known for its massive ice sheets, Greenland is … Continue reading

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NSIDC Should Cross The 1979-2000 Mean Today

This is the same exercise I have been doing for the last three days – since before NSIDC changed their data. I overlaid the current DMI graph (black) on the original version of the April 16 NSIDC graph (blue – no … Continue reading

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A Look At The High Resolution NSIDC Map

I downloaded the hi-res NSIDC map, and pixel counted the excess (green) and deficient (red) regions. N_daily_extent_hires.png (1460×1740) The area of green is 3544 pixels, and the area of red is 2941 pixels. The NSIDC graph should be showing Arctic … Continue reading

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Greenland Meltdown Update

Temperatures on the rapidly melting ice cap are -40 tonight. summit:status:webcam

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Joe Bastardi, On Why The Last 15 Years Are Important

Guest Post by Joe Bastardi ————————————————————— Why the last 15 Years  of temps IS NOT JUST CHERRY PICKING When confronted with the temperature record of the past 15 years, and more recently the last 3 The warmingista community immediately runs … Continue reading

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